Exploring new water can be extremely difficult and frustrating even when fishing for species that you’re familiar with. Taking the time to properly research lakes and rivers before you hit the water can greatly improve your success and can help make new water seem much less intimidating. Whether you are fishing tournaments or exploring new […]

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by YouTuber James Alofs to talk about Canada’s policy on Glyphosates and what it is doing to our Crown Land and all the creatures that use it. First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: our line of church wear; […]

Check out my latest KCHappyCamper video about Crown land camping and how to use the Atlas, and figure out what species of fish are in the lakes and if/when they were stocked.  One of the Best Wilderness Assets Finding a piece of Crown land—a place that has good campsites, great fishing, and no crowds—is like […]

Sponsored by Garmin After all the time, effort, and research that goes into a successful day on the water, the last thing any angler wants is to have it wasted by clunky wading, loud talking, or heavy boat traffic spooking fish and blowing spots. However, just as often as we have watched fish spook beneath […]

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by Peter Fox, owner of Brabant Lodge on Great Slave Lake to talk to us about a unique and rarely discussed fishery in our country’s far north. First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: gym podcasts; Dolly Varden on […]

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are solo in the studio to talk about some of fishing’s unwritten rules and to preview the new format for our “On The Road Again” podcasts! Topics discussed included: first cigars; organic fun; hitting the road again; new scientific names; Lloydminster; nut drivers; stinging nettle; Hay […]

”It is with a heavy heart that I write this message to all of the Fish’n Canada fans and friends. A few days ago I was informed of the passing of a good friend and a giant in the North American Marine industry. On May 15th Marcel Dubois, co-founder and pillar of the Princecraft Boat […]

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by Dr. Steven Cooke to get into the science of Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass, including a lengthy discussion on whether we should be fishing them before their spawn! First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: Fan mail from T. […]

The conventional anglers’ relationship with the Mayfly is much different than we see in the fly fishing world, often viewed as more of a nuisance than any real sign of great fishing to come. Despite this unfavourable reputation, the role that this ancient insect plays in our fisheries is substantial and the often-overlooked subsurface impact […]

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are unintentionally guestless but are still here to give you all the outdoor news, tips, and stories you could ask for. Topics discussed included: where our guest went; haberdasheries; watching the Fish’n Canada Show in Mexico; ignorant lottery winners; living off grid; a new tick repellent; […]

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by Jesse and Andrew of the Average Ontario Anglers podcast! First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: lacking buttons; counting stitches; y-bone soup; the best-eating freshwater fish; eating too much fish; mercury poisoning; Iowa’s fish kill; and out-of-place catches. […]

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by Zach Feiner, Fisheries ecologist for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and UW-Madison Center for Limnology, to talk about the danger our current weather patterns are posing to our walleye. First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: making […]

The wild turkey is a fascinating bird, with its raptor-like feet, coarse and dangling chest beard, and a tendency to challenge everything from lightning to car alarms with its thundering gobble. While all of these are worthy of attention (some of which has been given), perhaps none is more interesting than the ever-changing colour of […]

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by Steve Tait, Vice President of Maple Leaf Marinas to answer all of our spring boating questions! First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: Hydro Time; Service Ontario; talking to dogs; fish variants; Survivorman; whether fish change size once […]

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by Dr. Steven J. Cooke to talk about what our unusually early spring means for our fisheries. First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: Fish Talk with the Doc; incognito entrances; carrot hands; the case against Permetherin; how electric […]

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, the boys are back at the Toronto Sportsmen’s Show for the last time this year with one of the most familiar faces in the Canadian fishing scene, Jay Siemens. First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: Muskies Canada; more weights in fish; and taking […]

Since Ang and Pete seem forever interested in all things biology when it comes to fish and fishing, we thought we’d take our popular Fish Talk With The Doc segment from our podcast and television show, and include it on our website as well. Here we’ll take questions from either our two Fish’n Canada hosts […]

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by former Maple Leaf and current Executive Vice-President Of Hockey Operations for the NHL, Kris King! First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed inlcuded: when the boys plan on retiring; the dominance of Canadian bass anglers; how we approach a […]

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are LIVE at the Toronto Sportsmen’s Show to sit down with the Premier of Ontario, Doug Ford! First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: where you can buy the Fish’n Canada boat; having your record rescinded; whether game law offenders are […]

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by Editor-in-Cheif of Outdoor Canada Magazine to discuss how technology is changing the way we experience the outdoors. First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: life as a hall of fame; in-cheifs; our upcoming LIVE show; Pete’s swearing habit; […]